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LAKE JENNINGS CAMPGROUND SPARED: HELIX WATER BOARD VOTES DELAY ACTION FOR A YEAR
June 2015 ArticlesLake JenningsHelix Water BoardDe Ana VerbekeJoel ScalzittiJohn LindenChuck MuseKathleen Coates-Hedberg By Miriam RafteryJune 18, 2015 (La Mesa) – After hearing testimony from a Boy...
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PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD OPENS ON RAMONA SOLAR PROJECT: JULY 6 DEADLINE
June 2015 ArticlesRamonamitigated negative declaration (MND)Ramona Solar Project East County News ServiceJune 18, 2015 (Ramona) – A proposed 18.3 acre solar energy facility is proposed in Ramona at the...
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POPE CALLS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION
June 2015 ArticlesVatican Cityrare encyclical urgingclimate changePope FrancisPew Researchformer Secretary General Kofi AnnanWe are not God By Miriam RafteryJune 23, 2015 (Vatican City)—Pope Francis...
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ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSES TO CALIFORNIA'S DROUGHT
June 2015 ArticlesLos Angeles Architectural AwardsCommunity Impact AwardsCalifornia Friendly Landscape Incentive ProgramCalifornia's Drought Originally Published on the ECOreportBy Roy L HalesJune 23,...
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G-7 WORLD LEADERS AGREE TO END FOSSIL FUEL USE BY CENTURY’S END, SLASH BY 2050
June 2015 Articlesclimate changeG7global warmingBy Miriam RafteryPhoto: Avaaz, 700,000 marchers for climate change actionJune 28, 2015 (San Diego) – It’s been front-page news in Europe, but scarcely...
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WATER CONSERVATION GARDEN OPENS EAST COUNTY ROTARIAN'S NATIVE HABITAT GARDEN
June 2015 ArticlesWater Conservation GardenRancho San DiegoHabitat GardenButterfly PavilionSan Diego County Rotary clubs East County News ServiceJune 28, 2015 (Rancho San Diego) – The Water...
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UTILITY BILLS TO RISE FOR MANY SAN DIEGANS
July 2015 Articleselectric utility billsCalifornia Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E)consumer advocacy group (TURN) East County News ServiceJuly 7, 2015 (San...
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EPA PLANS TO BAN CONTROVERSIAL PESTICIDE
July 2015 ArticlesFresnoChlorpyrifosEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)pesticide Chlorpyrifos linked to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and...
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HOW DAMAGING WAS THE SANTA BARBARA OIL SPILL?
July 2015 ArticlesSanta Barbara oil spillbeaches at Refugio and El Capitansmaller stain remains Originally Published on the ECOreportBy Roy L HalesJuly 12, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) - El Capitan...
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READER'S EDITORIAL: YOUR HELP NEEDED TO SAVE REDWOODS FROM POACHING
July 2015 Articlesprehistoric redwoodsgovernment and private landsdecorative woodredwood forests By Jennifer Nickel, Legislative & Public Policy State Chairman, California Federation of Women’s...
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ZERO WASTE POLICY APPROVED BY SAN DIEGO CITY COUNCIL
July 2015 ArticlesZero Waste Policytrash at Miramar Landfillzero waste ordinancesU.S. Conference of Mayors East County News ServiceJuly 16, 2015 (San Diego)--San Diego’s City Council has unanimously...
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INFIGEN, OWNER OF KUMEYAAY WIND IN CAMPO, ANNOUNCES SALE OF ITS U.S. WIND...
July 2015 ArticlescampoInfigen EnergyPrimary Wind Power LLC By Miriam RafteryJuly 16, 2015 (Campo) – Infigen Energy, owner of the Kumeyaay Wind facility in Campo, announced last week that it has agreed...
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SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT VOTES TO CREATE DISTRICT WIDE CLIMATE...
July 2015 ArticlesSan Diego Unified School DistrictPTA Climate Change InitiativeNicole CapretzExecutive Director of Climate Action Campaign District to include study of community choice energyJuly 17,...
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3 LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES HONORED FOR VOTING TO PROTECT NATIONAL PARKS 100% OF...
July 2015 ArticlesFriends of the National Parks AwardBarbara Boxer and Dianne FeinsteinSusan DavisJuan VargasScott Peters Photo: Clark Bunting, NPCA President and CEO, Rep. Susan Davis, and Craig Obey,...
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LAKESIDE MEETING ON SAND MINING PROJECT JULY 28
July 2015 ArticlesEl Monte ValleyLakesideSand Mining ProjectLakeside Christian Church July 22, 2015 (Lakeside) - Save El Monte Valley, a citizens group opposed to a proposed sand mining project,...
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ONCE IN A BLUE MOON: LAKESIDE RIVER PARK CONSERVANCY GALA & AUCTION AUG. 29
July 2015 ArticlesLakeside River Park ConservancySan Diego RiverOnce in a Blue Moon GalaAuction at Hazy Meadow RanchSupervisor Dianne Jacob July 24, 2015 (Lakeside) – Lakeside’s River Park Conservancy...
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STATE WEIGHS BAN ON BOBCAT TRAPPING; PUBLIC COMMENTS ACCEPTED THROUGH AUG. 5
July 2015 ArticlesCalifornia Fish & Game Commissionstatewide ban on bobcat trappingBobcat Protection ActCommissioner Michael Sutton By Miriam RafteryJuly 27, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) – The...
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CLINTON WANTS TO SEE HALF A BILLION SOLAR PANELS
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EDISON SIGNS POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR TULE WIND, CPUC APPROVAL STILL NEEDED
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CLIMATE CHANGE CAUSING OCEAN ACIDIFICATION, LOW OXYGEN
July 2015 ArticlesSacramentoclimate changeOcean Protection CouncilCalifornia Environmental Protection Agency By Suzanne Potter, Public News ServicePhoto credit: MConnors/morguefile.July 30, 2015...
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